KGM Torres EVX Debuts as a Budget Model Y Rival in Australia
Korean automaker KGM, formerly known as SsangYong, has introduced its newest electric SUV, the 2026 KGM Torres EVX, priced competitively at $58,000 drive-away. This new model offers a significant challenge to established players like Tesla and BYD with a comparable range of up to 462 kilometers (WLTP), positioning itself as an affordable alternative in the electric SUV market.The Torres EVX is designed for families and offers front-wheel drive, making it suitable for both city driving and longer road trips. Despite being a relatively unknown brand compared to giants like Tesla or BYD, KGM aims to carve out its own niche with this entry into the mid-size segment. The car's dimensions are similar to those of the Model Y and Sealion 7, ensuring that it competes directly on size as well.KGM’s ...